Abdul Qayyum Khan

Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan
عبد القیوم خان
17th Minister for Interior
In office
13 May 1972 – 13 January 1977
Prime MinisterZulfikar Ali Bhutto
Preceded byZulfikar Ali Bhutto
Succeeded byZulfikar Ali Bhutto
5th Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province
In office
23 August 1947 – 23 April 1953
GovernorGeorge Cunningham
Ambrose Flux Dundas
Sahibzada Mohammad Khurshid
Muhammad Ibrahim Khan
I. I. Chundrigar
Khwaja Shahabuddin
Preceded byDr Khan Sahib ( 1st Chief Minister of the North-West Frontier Province)
Succeeded bySardar Abdur Rashid Khan
Personal details
Born(1901-06-16)16 June 1901
Chitral, Chitral State, British India
Died23 October 1981(1981-10-23) (aged 80)[1]
Islamabad, Pakistan
Resting placePeshawar, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) (1970-1981)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1934-1945)
All-India Muslim League (1945-1947)
Muslim League (1947-1958)
Pakistan Muslim League (1962-1970)
Alma materGovernment College University, London School of Economics, Lincoln Inn

Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan Kashmiri (Urdu: عبدالقیوم خان کشمیری) (16 July 1901 – 23 October 1981[1]) was a major figure in British Indian and later Pakistan politics, in particular in the North-West Frontier Province, where served as the deputy speaker of the provincial assembly, first Chief Minister of North-West Frontier Province and served as Interior Minister of Pakistan in the central government from 1972 to 1977.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Obituary and profile of Abdul Qayyum Khan on New York Times newspaper website, Published 24 October 1981, Retrieved 26 May 2017

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